From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266316AbUH0JeA (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 05:34:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269390AbUH0J26 (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 05:28:58 -0400 Received: from imladris.demon.co.uk ([193.237.130.41]:49418 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269263AbUH0JZa (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Aug 2004 05:25:30 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:25:22 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Wouter Van Hemel Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.8 pwc patches and counterpatches Message-ID: <20040827102522.D29672@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Wouter Van Hemel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com References: <33193.151.37.215.244.1093530681.squirrel@webmail.azzurra.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from wouter-kernel@fort-knox.rave.org on Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 08:25:16PM +0200 X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by phoenix.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 08:25:16PM +0200, Wouter Van Hemel wrote: > C'mon guys, put back the driver and hooks, and let the users decide. This > is not only about you, but about thousands of people using this driver, > whether they know it or not. > > I've bought and returned 3 webcams from logitech and creative last week > because I couldn't get them to work in Linux. Aided by the philips webcam > driver website, I ordered a philips webcam. Today my cam arrived, and all > I can find is that the drivers have been removed - making webcam support > in Linux pretty much zero (at least the ones I can find here). Completely > ridiculous. So you're vounteering for the new intree-maintainer?